Pottiales
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Tortula
Description Tortula is a genus of moss that belongs to the family Pottiaceae. It is commonly known as “twisted moss” due to its spiral growth pattern. Tortula moss is found in various habitats ranging from urban areas to remote forests. It is a small plant that grows up to 5 cm tall with a greenish-yellow color. The plant has rhizoids…
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Pottiales
Description Pottiales is a family of mosses that belongs to the Bryopsida class. It is a large family that comprises over 100 genera and more than 1000 species. These mosses are commonly found in moist and shady places, such as forests, swamps, and wetlands. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Bryophyta Class Bryopsida Order Pottiales Family Pottiaceae Genus Over…
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